For many, social media is a tool for communication and self-expression. But for those vulnerable to psychiatric disorders, it may become something far more insidious. A new study published in BMC ...

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After a bipolar diagnosis, Australia's most famous escort, Samantha X hung up her heels. In her new memoir she writes about ...

Borderline personality disorder (BPD ... mood swings in BPD typically have a clear trigger and last a few hours. Mood swings in bipolar disorder are usually more biological or triggered by factors ...

Bipolar disorder is a complex human condition that may be characterized as a disorder of energy with two or more distinctive states: Mania is experienced as pathologically elevated energy, resulting ...

Understanding what behaviors were typical and learning which were driven by bipolar disorder versus his personality took a long time. Today, Gabe says that although it can vary, he feels that ...

Schizoid personality disorder (SPD) is defined by detachment in personal relationships, a limited range of emotional expressions, and a solitary lifestyle. Some people with SPD may be at higher risk ...

Bipolar II disorder is a mental health condition that involves at least one depressive episode and at least one period of elevated mood, called hypomania. Bipolar II disorder causes intense ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Baszucki Group today announced a new pilot study on a ketogenic diet in bipolar disorder. “For the first time in years, I felt like my brain was finally running on the right ...

In addition to often being referred to by the same acronym (BPD), bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder share other superficial similarities that make it easy to confuse the two.